Rumor: BlackBerry Set To Quit Korean Market In First Half Of 2013

(GSM Insider) - Rumor: BlackBerry Set To Quit Korean Market In First Half Of 2013. According to sources from Korea, BlackBerry set to quit the Korean market soon. A few weeks ago, BlackBerry announced its plan and will not release the BlackBerry 10 in the Japanese market "at the moment".  What's wrong with BlackBerry in South Korea? The sales of BlackBerry in the Korean market were not impressive as Samsung, Apple and LG are...

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Samsung Galaxy Grand With LTE Launched In South Korea, It's The Third Variant

(GSM Insider) - Samsung Galaxy Grand With LTE Launched In South Korea, It's The Third Variant. Samsung Galaxy Grand was launched at last year as a mid-range device. There are two models that launched in last year, Samsung Galaxy Grand and Samsung Galaxy Grand Duos. One with single SIM and another one with dual-SIM feature.  The latest Samsung Galaxy Grand launched in South Korea is the one that supported LTE. But this Samsung...

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LG Optimus Big Receives Android 4.0 ICS Update

(GSM Insider) - Well. LG is releasing the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for its LG Optimus Big LG LU6800 in Korea. You are just get lucky as other devices like LG Optimus 2X has yet to receive the update. Surprisingly, LG Optimus Big found in the list of LG Korea website that available for Android 4.0 ICS update. Other devices that getting the Android 4.0 ICS are LG Optimus LTE, LG Optimus VU, LG Optimus LTE Tag, LG Optimus Black,...

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Samsung Galaxy Camera Coming To Europe And South Korea In October

(GSM Insider) - It is just two days after the announcement of Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and Samsung Galaxy Camera at IFA 2012. Samsung Senior VP stated that the Samsung Galaxy Camera heading to Europe and home country Korea in October.  For those living in Korea, can get the Samsung Galaxy Camera through KT and SK Telecom carrier. The Samsung Galaxy Camera comes with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system and 16MP shooter...

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MetroPCS Launched Voice over LTE (VoLTE), One Day Ahead of Korea's SK Telecom

(GSM Insider) - Today, MetroPCS announced Voice over LTE (VoLTE) services in the United States. This Voice over LTE (VoLTE) services would be the World's first Voice over LTE (VoLTE) services. Although Metro PCS aren't the largest carrier, but they certainly beat the SK Telecom from Korea as the World's first Voice over LTE (VoLTE) services. MetroPCS also says that its first VoLTE-compatible device was sold at the...

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